Vermillion Convalescent Center
1705 S Main St · Clinton, IN · 47842 · 7658323573
100 certified beds Government - County
Why this verdict
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
Red flags
Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule
Cited 1 time under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.21 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.37 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.56 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 39% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (21 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D August 19, 2025
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected September 16, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 19, 2025
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected September 16, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 19, 2025
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected September 16, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 19, 2025
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected September 16, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D August 19, 2025
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected September 16, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D August 19, 2025
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected September 16, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 19, 2025
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected September 16, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 19, 2025
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected September 16, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 19, 2025
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected September 16, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E August 19, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected September 16, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D August 19, 2025
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected September 16, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D July 22, 2024
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected August 19, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 22, 2024
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Corrected August 19, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 22, 2024
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected August 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 22, 2024
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected August 19, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D July 22, 2024
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected August 19, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 6, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected October 24, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D June 15, 2023
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected July 14, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 15, 2023
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected July 14, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D June 15, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected July 14, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D June 15, 2023
Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.
Corrected July 14, 2023 · Administration
Family & resident reviews — a separate signal, never mixed into the score
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 155124 · certified since May 1, 1977. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.